Octavio Paz Quotes
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The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
Calvin Klein -
That's when I feel really excited about a painting. When it starts to feel real, when it feels like it has a personality.
Dana Schutz -
Frankly, our adversaries are emboldened by the lack of American leadership in the world, and our friends and our allies, they have lost trust in us.
Jack Keane -
I care about writing music and playing my music.
Carla Bruni -
The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
Wendy O. Williams -
I was just on the edge of getting married, and I was frenzied at the prospect of this great step in my life after having been a bachelor for so long. And I really wanted to take my mind off of the agony, and so I decided to sit down and write a book.
Ian Fleming
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Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino workers have helped improve our skills and technological standards.
Ferdinand Marcos -
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
E. W. Howe -
I can beatbox. Well, sort of. I have one beat that I can do, but people get fooled.
Rachel Platten -
Marriage is a wonderful thing.
Patrick McGoohan -
When I'm a brunette, it's four times harder to hail a taxi. Then I go blonde again, and suddenly there are taxis everywhere.
Sally Phillips -
I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.
Ralph Fiennes
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Failure has been correctly identified as the line of least persistence.
Zig Ziglar -
It was thy kiss, Love, that made me immortal.
Margaret Fuller -
I'm a huge believer in evolution (not in the sense that 'it happened' – anybody who doesn't believe that is either uninformed or crazy, but in the sense 'the processes of evolution are really fundamental, and should probably be at least thought about in pretty much any context').
Linus Torvalds -
The life of an editor may seem all glam all the time, but there's nothing like schlepping through the city during a torrential downpour to put things in perspective.
Elaine Welteroth -
When my agent told me I had an audition for 'Friar Tuck,' I burst out laughing. It actually brought a bit of sunshine to my day. I was thinking: fat suit. I was thinking: shaving my head. It was so outlandish, such a crazy idea.
David Harewood -
We only want autonomous collaborators that are incentivized to make or break their own income.
Joel Salatin
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I've already told the police what happened, they didn't believe me. Why should you.
Ben Aaronovitch -
ICICI Bank was the first bank to recalibrate its ATMs for 2000 and then also for 500 rupee notes, and now we have some ATMs which give out 2000, 500, 100 - all of them.
Chanda Kochhar -
It's the fastest who get paid and it's the fastest who get laid.
Will Ferrell -
Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily.
Ricky Williams -
I like for people to have fun and that comes out in the music.
2 Chainz -
'Motion', as translated by Eliot Weinberger, in Collected Poems 1957-1987
Octavio Paz